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New York Islanders 5–2 Boston Bruins: NHL regular season, 8 January 2000
New York Islanders 5–2 Boston Bruins in the 1999–2000 NHL regular season.
8 January 2000 · Boston
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The story
New York Islanders visited Boston Bruins in the NHL regular season on 8 January 2000. New York Islanders won by 3 goals, with the final recorded as New York Islanders 5, Boston Bruins 2.
How it unfolded
The published final is recorded as a regulation result in the dated schedule. This fixture is treated as one completed game within the league programme, not as a duplicate of the wider daily slate.
The wider picture
The final was checked against the NHL’s official dated schedule and an independent daily score archive. This source-checked report confines its statistical claims to the confirmed teams, date, score and outcome, avoiding unsupported retrospective player or period detail.
Period by period
| Final | New York Islanders | Boston Bruins |
|---|---|---|
| Final | 5 | 2 |
Sources
Check the original record.
Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.